Rydges Armidale, Armidale — Top Rated (8+) from $127| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

31 Marsh Street, Armidale, Australia, 2350

Close to Drummond Apex Lookout

Very good

7.9

8.0

/10

4.2

Amenities

Rydges Armidale offers a range of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers. The on-site restaurant, The Armidale Restaurant, serves a variety of dishes focused on local produce. An indoor heated pool and a well-equipped fitness center provide options for relaxation and fitness.

Rooms

The hotel hosts 88 rooms with contemporary decor and comfortable furnishings. Room options include deluxe king rooms, premium and executive rooms, each equipped with balconies for scenic views. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet access and workspaces in the rooms.

Location

Rydges Armidale is situated near the Armidale city center, placing major attractions within a short driving distance. Guests can explore the nearby New England Regional Art Museum and the Armidale Cultural Centre. Scenic parks and walking trails are accessible for outdoor enthusiasts.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides versatile conference rooms, capable of accommodating various event sizes. With comprehensive audiovisual equipment available, meetings and presentations can be conducted seamlessly. A dedicated events team assists in planning and executing business functions.

Dining

Dining at Rydges Armidale is highlighted by The Armidale Restaurant, which emphasizes local ingredients to create seasonal dishes. An extensive wine list features selections from the region, complementing the culinary offerings. Room service is also available for convenient in-room dining.

Highlights

Location: Near Armidale city center

Rooms: 88 rooms with contemporary decor

Dining: The Armidale Restaurant with local produce

Business Facilities: Versatile conference rooms available

Must-do experiences

Visit the New England Regional Arts Museum for local art exhibits.
Enjoy a coffee and cake at the iconic Armidale Pie Shop.
Stroll through the picturesque Armidale Botanical Gardens.
Discover local produce at the Armidale Farmers Market on weekends.
Take a scenic drive to the breathtaking Dangars Falls nearby.

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Rydges Armidale Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

560 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Rydges Armidale Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Azka Restaurant & Tapas Bar presents a delightful fusion of Mediterranean and Australian cuisines, set within a contemporary space adorned with stunning Moroccan lanterns. This inviting venue promises a unique culinary experience that highlights the best of New England produce, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special celebrations.

Rydges Armidale Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish restaurant. The space is dimly lit, creating a sophisticated ambiance. The walls are a muted grayish-blue, and the ceiling is a dark brown with exposed beams.

A series of tall, arched mirrors line the walls

Rydges Armidale Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant, bathed in warm, inviting light. The space is modern and stylish, with a focus on creating a comfortable and visually appealing atmosphere.

The ceiling is dark, providing a contrast to the brightly lit la

Rydges Armidale Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a hotel room with a comfortable and functional layout. The main focus is a large bed with a dark blue patterned bedspread, several pillows, and a wooden headboard. The bed is positioned against a light beige wall.

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Azka Restaurant & Tapas Bar

Mediterranean and Australian

Ambiance

Contemporary space embellished with 70 beautiful Moroccan hanging lanterns, perfect for intimate gatherings and celebrations.

Key Offerings

Indulge in an enticing selection of modern tapas, expertly paired with hand-selected wines, classic cocktails, and local craft beers. An internationally trained head chef crafts memorable dishes that delight the palate.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, especially for private gatherings.

Open for breakfast from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM on weekends, and for dinner from 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM, Monday through Saturday.

Rydges Armidale Hotel Location

31 Marsh Street, Armidale, Australia, 2350

Map view

31 Marsh Street, Armidale, Australia, 2350

City landmarks

Church

Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral

4000 ft

Museum

New England Regional Art Museum

1.4 mi

Forest

Armidale Pine Forest

3200 ft

Landmark

Drummond Apex Lookout

2500 ft

Gallery

Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place

1.4 mi

Landmark

Railway Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Oxley Wild RIvers Nationalpark

1.5 mi

Library

Armidale War Memorial Library

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Antiquities

1.9 mi

Park

Armidale Bicentennial Arboretum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Blue Holes

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dangars Falls

2.1 mi

Museum

UNE Natural History Museum

2.2 mi

Golf Course

Armidale Golf Club

2.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Armidale Art Gallery

1600 ft

Restaurants

Manor at Cotswold Gardens

400 ft

Best Western Cotswold Gardens 34 Marsh Street

The Bistro Grill

3000 ft

92 - 96 Dumaresq St Armidale City Bowling Club

Whitebull Hotel

3400 ft

117 Marsh St

Thai Home

3200 ft

102 Marsh St

Paper Tiger Eatery

3900 ft

14 Moore St

Imperial Hotel

3700 ft

Cnr. Beardy and Faulkner streets

Courthouse Coffee

4000 ft

160 Beardy St

Luniva Momo Cafe Restaurant

3400 ft

1/110 Marsh St

Caffiends

4200 ft

190 Beardy St

Indian Zaika Restaurant

2100 ft

110 Marsh St

Signor Vertelli

2100 ft

Shop 5 110 Marsh St

Explore Armidale

Saints Mary and Joseph Catholic Cathedral

15 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture and historical significance, ideal for architecture enthusiasts.

Armidale Pine Forest

12 minutes' walk

A serene escape featuring walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

New England Regional Art Museum

5 minutes' drive

Home to diverse exhibitions and artworks, it offers insights into regional culture and visiting artists.

Armidale Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place

6 minutes' drive

Showcasing Aboriginal heritage, this center features art, cultural workshops, and preserves local history.

Hiking at Dangars Falls

15 minutes' drive

Experience breathtaking views and walk scenic trails leading to stunning waterfalls, a must for outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Rejuvenate with classes offered at nearby studios; great for relaxation and wellness during your stay.

Manor at Cotswold Gardens

2 minutes' walk

An elegant setting serving modern Australian cuisine, known for exquisite flavors and local ingredients.

The Bistro Grill

11 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with a varied menu, including steaks and seafood; perfect for a relaxed meal out.

Thai Home

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai flavors in a cozy environment, offering vegetarian options; ideal for spice lovers.

Armidale Playhouse

7 minutes' drive

A local theater featuring plays and performances; a great cultural experience for all ages.

Welcoming Bar

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant bar with live music nights and a welcoming vibe, perfect for nighttime entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Armidale10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Inverell (IVR)172 min · 71.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 28 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

Former name

Quality Hotel Powerhouse

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rydges Armidale Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 358 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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FAQs

About Rydges Armidale

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rydges Armidale?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Rydges Armidale from Armidale Airport?

The hotel is 10 minutes' drive, approximately 8 km, from Armidale Airport.

What dining options are available at Rydges Armidale?

Guests can dine at the on-site Azka Restaurant, which serves breakfast and Mediterranean-inspired dinner Monday to Saturday.

What are some nearby restaurants to Rydges Armidale?

Nearby restaurants include Thai Home, Courthouse Coffee, The Mill Bistro, and Imperial Hotel, all within 1 km.

Does Rydges Armidale have a fitness center?

Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest use.

Is there parking available at Rydges Armidale?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What room amenities are offered at Rydges Armidale?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee pod machines, and rainfall showers.

What are the accessibility features at Rydges Armidale?

The hotel provides wheelchair access to all areas and accessible room options for guests.

What kind of business facilities does Rydges Armidale offer?

The hotel has a large conference room available for meetings and events, along with standard business services.

Is breakfast available at Rydges Armidale and what is the cost?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 28 AUD.

How close is Rydges Armidale to the city center?

The hotel is just a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Armidale's city center.

What kind of awards has Rydges Armidale received?

The hotel received the 2021 Trip Advisor Travellers' Choice Award.

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